Students wait to see new Commerce High School
Students and staff were looking forward to the grand opening of the new Commerce High School this week, but lingering roadway hazards left over from an historic winter storm continue to postpone its long-awaited debut.

Shearer: Kids making the grade, making themselves sick
Getting good grades was really easy for me in the beginning. From kindergarten through sixth grade, I was a straight-A student who could pass any test without ever having to study. All that changed when I got to junior high school, though. The classes were harder, I was extremely undisciplined, and I began seeing failing marks on my report cards for the first time in my life.

Police leads prove slim in Commerce robbery
Investigators with the FBI and Commerce Police Department continue following leads in Thursday morning's robbery of United Community Bank at U.S. Highway 441 and Georgia Highway 59.